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On Sunday, 9 May 2021 at 19:35:27 UTC+1, ARW wrote:
https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid Those with (much) more money than sense have to have something to spend it on... |
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On 09/05/2021 20:22, polygonum_on_google wrote:
On Sunday, 9 May 2021 at 19:35:27 UTC+1, ARW wrote: https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid Those with (much) more money than sense have to have something to spend it on... One would expect them to spend it on caviar. But then maybe they like ketchup on caviar. -- Adam |
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ARW wrote: https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid an ideal present for the person who has everything -- from KT24 in Surrey, England "I'd rather die of exhaustion than die of boredom" Thomas Carlyle |
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On 09/05/2021 20:34, charles wrote:
In article , ARW wrote: https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid an ideal present for the person who has everything Son of next door neighbour ex-MOT tester bought a set of blinky dust caps to replace the plastic ones on his cheapo mazda. Neighbour said he was a clot because galvanic corrosion ends up welding them onto the valve stem |
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Andrew wrote: On 09/05/2021 20:34, charles wrote: In article , ARW wrote: https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid an ideal present for the person who has everything Son of next door neighbour ex-MOT tester bought a set of blinky dust caps to replace the plastic ones on his cheapo mazda. Neighbour said he was a clot because galvanic corrosion ends up welding them onto the valve stem had that, had to cut the cap off, but I think it was on my Citroen -- from KT24 in Surrey, England "I'd rather die of exhaustion than die of boredom" Thomas Carlyle |
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On 10/05/2021 13:29, charles wrote:
Son of next door neighbour ex-MOT tester bought a set of blinky dust caps to replace the plastic ones on his cheapo mazda. Neighbour said he was a clot because galvanic corrosion ends up welding them onto the valve stem had that, had to cut the cap off, but I think it was on my Citroen I had a Peugeot 407 where galvanic corrosion caused the integral tyre pressure sensors to die. So I simply replaced them with rubber valves, which then caused the car's monitoring system to bleep at me a regular intervals because it thought I had low tyre pressure, and so on and so on.... |
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Vaseline every so often would stop that surely?
Brian -- This newsgroup posting comes to you directly from... The Sofa of Brian Gaff... Blind user, so no pictures please Note this Signature is meaningless.! "Andrew" wrote in message ... On 09/05/2021 20:34, charles wrote: In article , ARW wrote: https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid an ideal present for the person who has everything Son of next door neighbour ex-MOT tester bought a set of blinky dust caps to replace the plastic ones on his cheapo mazda. Neighbour said he was a clot because galvanic corrosion ends up welding them onto the valve stem |
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On 09/05/2021 19:35, ARW wrote:
https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid Does it go in the re-cycling with the bottle? -- Cheers, Roger |
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On 09/05/2021 19:35, ARW wrote:
https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid For £70 they could have included the bottle! -- mailto : news {at} admac {dot} myzen {dot} co {dot} uk |
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On 09/05/2021 19:35, ARW wrote:
https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid Be honest now. You were only looking for something suitable to go with your ostrich. That particular item does not fit the "African" theme and would be more suited to traditional banqueting. FWIW, it would be better to not soil the ostrich with ketchup silver cap or no. |
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On 10/05/2021 06:39, Richard wrote:
On 09/05/2021 19:35, ARW wrote: https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid Be honest now. You were only looking for something suitable to go with your ostrich. That particular item does not fit the "African" theme and would be more suited to traditional banqueting. FWIW, it would be better to not soil the ostrich with ketchup silver cap or no. Surely the sauce (ketchup or no) would be decanted into a sauce boat or Coupe for Ostrich ? Sauce bottle lid would be immaterial (apart from to the staff) . ;O) |
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On 10/05/2021 06:55, soup wrote:
On 10/05/2021 06:39, Richard wrote: On 09/05/2021 19:35, ARW wrote: https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid Be honest now. You were only looking for something suitable to go with your ostrich. That particular item does not fit the "African" theme and would be more suited to traditional banqueting. FWIW, it would be better to not soil the ostrich with ketchup silver cap or no. Â* Surely the sauce (ketchup or no) would be decanted into a sauce boat or Coupe for Ostrich ? Sauce bottle lid would be immaterial (apart from to the staff) .Â*Â*Â* ;O) Point. But, the staff are already in awe of the cookwa https://www.luxdeco.com/collections/...e-cookware-set |
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Richard wrote:
Be honest now. You were only looking for something suitable to go with your ostrich. That particular item does not fit the "African" theme I think I must have a thread hidden, I keep seeing references to Adam with zebras and ostriches, but don't know what it's on about! |
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On 10/05/2021 10:41, Andy Burns wrote:
Richard wrote: Be honest now. You were only looking for something suitable to go with your ostrich. That particular item does not fit the "African" theme I think I must have a thread hidden, I keep seeing references to Adam with zebras and ostriches, but don't know what it's on about! Just use your imagination - think of it as DIY entertainment ![]() -- Robin reply-to address is (intended to be) valid |
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Good to know you're researching my birthday pressy nice and early! Perhaps you could commission a top to fit the HP bottle - which would add a whole new layer of class and style to a bacon butty?
And then there's the Henderson's Relish.... |
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On 10/05/2021 10:58, Scribbles wrote:
Good to know you're researching my birthday pressy nice and early! Perhaps you could commission a top to fit the HP bottle - which would add a whole new layer of class and style to a bacon butty? And then there's the Henderson's Relish.... ********. I just took a bottle of very slightly OOD HP sauce from a pub for you. BB 30th April 2021. Nowt wrong with an unopened bottle of that IMHO. -- Adam |
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![]() "Andy Burns" wrote in message ... Richard wrote: Be honest now. You were only looking for something suitable to go with your ostrich. That particular item does not fit the "African" theme I think I must have a thread hidden, I keep seeing references to Adam with zebras and ostriches, but don't know what it's on about! He eats them for dinner. |
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On Tue, 11 May 2021 05:49:20 +1000, cantankerous trolling geezer Rodent
Speed, the auto-contradicting senile sociopath, blabbered, again: FLUSH the trolling senile asshole's latest troll**** unread again -- "Who or What is Rod Speed? Rod Speed is an entirely modern phenomenon. Essentially, Rod Speed is an insecure and worthless individual who has discovered he can enhance his own self-esteem in his own eyes by playing "the big, hard man" on the InterNet." https://www.pcreview.co.uk/threads/r...d-faq.2973853/ |
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On 10/05/2021 06:39, Richard wrote:
On 09/05/2021 19:35, ARW wrote: https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid Be honest now. You were only looking for something suitable to go with your ostrich. That particular item does not fit the "African" theme and would be more suited to traditional banqueting. FWIW, it would be better to not soil the ostrich with ketchup silver cap or no. :-) Lou is a trained chef and trained welder. I know my place. She decided what sauce she was making to go with it. No idea what is was but it was nice. She is working tonight so it's either a fish finger sandwich (with ketchup) or a takeaway. -- Adam |
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On 09/05/2021 19:35, ARW wrote:
https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid Kwality man fray embra an at .... |
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On 10/05/2021 07:21, Jim GM4DHJ ... wrote:
On 09/05/2021 19:35, ARW wrote: https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid Kwality man fray embra an at .... Says someone fae Livvy, who 'talks' like some sort of weegie schemmy. |
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On 10/05/2021 07:21, Jim GM4DHJ ... wrote:
On 09/05/2021 19:35, ARW wrote: https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid Kwality man fray embra an at .... Will there still be enough rich people in Scotland to afford these after Scindy ? |
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On 09/05/2021 19:35, ARW wrote:
https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid Surely the butler puts the sauces (*) in other containers (*) prepared from scratch by the chef. |
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On 09/05/2021 19:35, ARW wrote:
https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid Kaspersky Internet Protection logged and blocked 43 attempts to collect data after I looked at that page !! |
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On 09/05/2021 19:35, ARW wrote:
https://hamiltonandinches.com/produc...hup-bottle-lid The vinegar in the ketchup will soon spoil that with some nasty corrosion https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tY6TVWLHyM8 |
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